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He is married to (Not public).

They got married on June 23, 1961 at First Cong. Chr., Buffalo Ctr., Winnebago Co., IA, he was 26 years old.

Raymond Murra oo Ruth Bosma

Marriage source: Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 118, # 17, 1 July 2009, Pg. 4, Col. 3

"Raymond Murra, 74

Raymond Murra, age 74, of Buffalo Center, died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, June 30, at 1:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center with Rev. Victor Vriesen officiating.Burial was in Olena Mound Cemetery, Buffalo Center. The Patton Funeral Home of Blue Earth, MN was in charge of the arrangements. Web tributes may be left at www.pattonfh.com

Raymond Murra, the son of John Sr. and Katie (Winter) Murra, was born March 23, 1935, on the family farm northwest of Thompson, IA. In 1945, Ray and his family moved to the farm southwest of Buffalo Center, where he lived until movinginto Buffalo Center in June 2009. ... On June 23, 1961, Ray was united in marriage to Ruth Bosma at the First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center. ..." <>

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Notes about Raymond E (Raymond E "Ray") "Ray" Murra

Raymond E "Ray" Murra

Source: Author: Leibrand, Ruth, et. al., Title: Celebrate a Century Buffalo Center, Iowa Centennial 1892 - 1992, (Publication location: Buffalo Center IA, Publisher: Centennial Book Committee, Publication date: MCMXCII), pgs. 360 - 361,Repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

[Pg. 360]

"JOHN MURRA

John (Jan) was born on October 16, 1899. When John was 14 years old, he quit school and started working for farmers in the Campen, Germany area. ... Around 1917 John started delivering horses for the German army during World War I. ...

In 1920 John married Neelke Adam de Vries. Their first child, Annie, was born on January 21, 1921. In June of 1923 their second childm, Neele, was born. On June 9, 1923 Neelke died at the age of 24 from complications from the birth ofNeele. Neele, who was born with a hole in his spine, died on September 14, 1923. ... ... John arrived in the U.S. in 1924. ..."

[Pg. 361]

"... John married Katie Winter, the daughter of John and Grace (Meyer) Winter on February 2, 1927. In 1928 they moved to a farm by Thompson, Iowa. The farm was seven miles east and two miles north of Buffalo Center. ... In 1944 John and Kate bought and moved to a farm two miles south and two and three-quarter miles west of Buffalo Center. ... They lived there until 1960 when they purchased a home in Buffalo Center. In February of 1979 Kate became illand died of cancer on April 11, 1979. John moved to the Buffalo Center nursing home in December of 1979 and resided there until his death on January 16, 1985. John and Kate were the parents of nine children: ... Raymond; ..."

Obituaries, Buffalo Center (Iowa) Tribune, Vol. 118, # 17, 1 July 2009, Pg. 4, Col. 3

"Raymond Murra, 74

Raymond Murra, age 74, of Buffalo Center, died Saturday, June 27, 2009, at his residence. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, June 30, at 1:30 p.m. at First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center with Rev. Victor Vriesen officiating.Burial was in Olena Mound Cemetery, Buffalo Center. The Patton Funeral Home of Blue Earth, MN was in charge of the arrangements. Web tributes may be left at www.pattonfh.com

Raymond Murra, the son of John Sr. and Katie (Winter) Murra, was born March 23, 1935, on the family farm northwest of Thompson, IA. In 1945, Ray and his family moved to the farm southwest of Buffalo Center, where he lived until movinginto Buffalo Center in June 2009.

Ray received his education by attending country schools in rural Kossuth County, and Winnebago County, IA. Ray left school after the 8th grade to work on the family farm which he later purchased from his parents and farmed until hisretirement in 2002.

On June 23, 1961, Ray was united in marriage to Ruth Bosma at the First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center. He attended the First Congregational Church in Buffalo Center, where he assisted with various projects around the church andhe also served as an usher. Ray enjoyed his family, his antique International tractors, old tyme music and helping others out whenever needed.

Ray passed away on Saturday, June 27, 2009 at his home in Buffalo Center after a courageous battle with leukemia.

Ray leaves to mourn his wife, Ruth, of Buffalo Center; his sons: Rick Murra and his wife, Patricia, of Burnsville, MN and Royce Murra of Blue Earth, MN; three sisters: Lydia Lovik of Forest City; Clara Swalve of Ames, and Mildred and herhusband, Byron Stromer, of Garner; three brothers: Willis Murra of Buffalo Center; Harold Murra and his wife, Arline, of Blue Earth, MN and Cecil Murra and his wife, Virgie Ann, of Albert Lea, MN; as well as many other relatives andfriends. Ray is preceded in death by his parents and by two brothers, John Murra Jr. and Donald Murra."

Author: NN (anonymous), Title: "Raymond Murra," (Publication location unknown, Publisher: MyLife.com, Publication date: viewed iii Feb MMXVII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.mylife.com/raymond-murra/e619342965720

"Raymond Murra Buffalo Center, IA Male, Age 81, 03/23/1935-06/27/2009 AKA: Raymond E Murra"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Raymond E Murra

Grace Meyer
1862-1947
Jan Murra
1899-1985
Ebkea Winter
1895-1979

Raymond E Murra
1935-2009

1961
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    • The temperature on March 23, 1935 was between 5.4 °C and 11.6 °C and averaged 8.4 °C. There was 11.5 mm of rain during 5.2 hours. There was 2.3 hours of sunshine (19%). The average windspeed was 5 Bft (very strong wind) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
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